Academic Reading and Writing Review

Why is learning vocabulary important?

• Improves your reading

• Improves your writing

• Improves both your reading and writing

What does confidentiality mean?

• Nobody can identify the participants of the study - not even the researcher

• Only the researcher can identify the participants of the study

• The participants identities are freely available

What does anonymity mean?

• The participants identities are freely available

• Only the researcher can identify the participants of the study

• Nobody can identify the participants of the study - not even the researcher

What is an example of a research instrument?

• A survey

• A piano

• A sample

What does reliability mean?

• The degree to which a study has stable and consistent results

• The degree to which you are measuring what you are supposed to be measuring

• The level of trust the particpiants have

What does pilot study mean?

• When you trial your study first before you start collecting data

• A type of study that spans a number of years

• A type of study done in the air

A qualitative and quantitative approach are examples of:

• Instruments

• Limitations

• Methodology

Informed consent is when....

• a participant agrees to be in your study

• a participant agrees to be in your study after the purpose of the research is explained to them

• your supervisor agrees to support your research study

What level of Blooms should you be working at for Masters Level?

• Remembering

• Understanding

• Synthesis

How do you synthesize your writing?

• Compare different ideas and provide conclusions

• Create a summary of your assignment

• Describe what people have written